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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-14 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows northern summer on Mars where clouds are very common over the famous Tharsis volcanoes during the afternoon.
PIA02005:
Tharsis Volcanoes and Valles Marineris, Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-14 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor passed over the Apollinaris Patera volcano and captured a patch of bright clouds hanging over its summit in the early martian afternoon during the month of April 1999.
PIA02006:
Apollinaris Patera, Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-14 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Viking Orbiter picture, on left, shows the crater, Escalante. The right shows the same area from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor. Both show a crater wall that is relatively smooth.
PIA02007:
Once Pitted, Twice Spied: A New High Resolution View Inside Escalante Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-03 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Magnetometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor provides a map of Martian magnetic fields in the southern highlands near the Terra Cimmeria and Terra Sirenum regions.
PIA02008:
Magnetic Strips Preserve Record of Ancient Mars
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-14 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Warrego Valles, a system of discontinuous valleys located in the martian southern hemisphere south of Valles Marineris between Aonia Terra and Icaria Planum.
PIA02011:
Look Out Below! Rough Terrain In the Warrego Valles Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-04 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows escarpments and valleys on the lower northeast flank of Tyrrhenna Patera, thought to be an ancient volcano located in Hesperia Planum in the martian southern hemisphere.
PIA02012:
Lower Northeastern Flank of Tyrrhena Patera
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-06 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Thermal Emission Spectrometer
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This image shows the nighttime temperature of the Martian surface as measured by the Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES) instrument onboard NASA's Mars Global Surveyor.
PIA02014:
Temperature of the Martian Surface
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-06 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Thermal Emission Spectrometer
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This image shows the nighttime temperatures measured by the Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES) instrument onboard NASA's Mars Global Surveyor wrapped on to a globe.
PIA02015:
Martian Temperatures Measured by the Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES). Pathfinder Landing Aite View
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-06 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Thermal Emission Spectrometer
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This image shows the nighttime temperatures measured by the Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES) instrument onboard NASA's Mars Global Surveyor wrapped on to a globe.
PIA02016:
Martian Temperatures Measured by the Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES). Isidis Planitia View
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-14 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a crater located on a plain west of the Tartarus Montes (east of Elysium Mons volcano). The crater shows deposits of sand and dust on the floor and in low areas around the rim.
PIA02017:
MOC "Looking Into" Martian Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-14 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a crater located in south-central Syria Planum on Mars. This crater was formed by the impact and explosion of a meteorite at some time in the martian past.
PIA02018:
MOC "Looking Into" Martian Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-14 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a crater found on Hesperia Planum on Mars. This crater was formed by the impact and explosion of a meteorite at some time in the martian past.
PIA02019:
MOC "Looking Into" Martian Craters
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-14 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a polygonally-patterned surface on southern Malea Planum on Mars. The surface appears a relatively uniform gray. At the time the picture was acquired, the surface was covered with south polar wintertime frost.
PIA02020:
South Melea Planum, By The Dawn's Early Light
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-14 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a bright, wispy cloud hanging over southern Malea Planum on Mars. The surface was covered with south polar wintertime frost.
PIA02021:
South Melea Planum, By The Dawn's Early Light
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a dramatic view of a slope in the Amenthes Rupes region near the martian equator shows layered bedrock, smooth-surfaced debris at the slope base, and many small ripple-like dunes.
PIA02022:
The Geodesy Campaign
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-17 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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During typical operations, highly-summed two-color image strips are transmitted for each orbit and assembled into daily global weather maps. This image if from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor.
PIA02023:
The Geodesy Campaign
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows mid-summer in the northern hemisphere of Mars, a time of enhanced heating that leads to the release of water vapor into the atmosphere.
PIA02024:
Martian Storm 04/30/99
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows mid-summer in the northern hemisphere of Mars, a time of enhanced heating that leads to the release of water vapor into the atmosphere.
PIA02025:
Martian Storm 05/01/99
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows mid-summer in the northern hemisphere of Mars, a time of enhanced heating that leads to the release of water vapor into the atmosphere.
PIA02026:
Martian Storm 05/02/99
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows mid-summer in the northern hemisphere of Mars, a time of enhanced heating that leads to the release of water vapor into the atmosphere.
PIA02027:
Martian Storm 05/03/99
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-20 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows mid-summer in the northern hemisphere of Mars, a time of enhanced heating that leads to the release of water vapor into the atmosphere.
PIA02028:
Martian Storm 05/04/99
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-26 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows mid-summer in the northern hemisphere of Mars, a time of enhanced heating that leads to the release of water vapor into the atmosphere.
PIA02029:
Clouds in North Polar Region Tracked by MOC Over Five Day Period Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-27 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
MOLA
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a topography map of the vast east-west trending Valles Marineris canyon system and several major volcanic shields including Olympus Mons.
PIA02031:
Maps of Mars Global Topography
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-27 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
MOLA
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a regional topographic model of the Hellas basin on Mars.
PIA02033:
Regional Topographic Model of the Hellas Basin
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-27 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
MOLA
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a topography map of the Tharsis province and the Hellas impact basin.
PIA02035:
Map of Mars' Topography
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-27 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
MOLA
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a pole-to-equator topography map in the northern hemisphere including the circular depression that is the Utopia Basin on Mars.
PIA02036:
Lambert Equal-Area Projection of Pole-to-Equator
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-27 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
MOLA
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a polar stereographic projection of topography from latitude 55° S to the pole on Mars.
PIA02037:
Polar Stereographic Projection
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-27 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
MOLA
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows elevations on Mars within the floor of the Valles Marineris canyon system and the adjacent Chryse outflow channels.
PIA02039:
Elevations Within the Floor of the Valles Marineris
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-27 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
MOLA
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the two Martian hemispheres, featured on the cover of Science magazine in May of 1999.
PIA02040:
Science Magazine Cover Image
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of the ancient Auqakuh Vallis and many eroded remnants of the ancient cratered terrain.
PIA02043:
Eroded, Layered Cratered Highlands of Eastern Arabia Terra
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a dust storm between eastern Ius Chasma and western Melas Chasma on Mars.
PIA02045:
May 1999 Dust Storm in Valles Marineris
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows mesas and smaller buttes that occur on the Elysium Plains, south of the Cerberus region in the Martian eastern hemisphere.
PIA02046:
A Martian "Monument Valley" -- Mesas on the Elysium Plains
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows very large windblown sand dunes of Mars, composed of dark, rather than light grains.
PIA02047:
Big, Dark Dunes Northeast of Syrtis Major
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-06-07 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a portion of the Nilosyrtis Mensae region, located north of Syrtis Major and southwest of Utopia Planitia. Old remnants of the cratered highlands are common, and they are usually in the form of mesas and buttes.
PIA02048:
North Nilosyrtis Mensae
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the volcanoes of the Tharsis region on Mars. The white or bluish-white features are clouds. Clouds are common over the larger Tharsis volcanoes in mid-afternoon.
PIA02049:
Regional View of the Tharsis Volcanoes
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-06-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Magnetometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a radial magnetic field measured at about 170-km altitude over the North Polar Region with the corresponding image showing the North Polar Cap.
PIA02050:
North Polar Magnetic Anomaly Map (MAG/ER)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-06-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Magnetometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a radial magnetic field measured over the South Polar Region with corresponding image showing the polar cap. Strips are in the Terra Sirenum region.
PIA02051:
South Polar Magnetic Anomaly Map (MAG/ER)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-06-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
MOLA
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a relief model of the topography of the South Polar Region on Mars showing the form of the ice cap and its surroundings.
PIA02052:
South Polar Topography (MOLA)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-06-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
MOLA
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a relief model of the topography of the North Polar Region on Mars showing the form of the ice cap and its surroundings.
PIA02053:
North Polar Topography (MOLA)
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Imaging Radar
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a vertical gravity map of Mars color-coded in mgals based on radio tracking. Note correlations and lack of correlations with the global topography.
PIA02054:
Mars Gravity Map (RS)
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Thermal Emission Spectrometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows spectral characteristics that indicate the occurrence of relatively-coarsely crystalline hematite over a large area near 0° latitude and 0° longitude on Mars.
PIA02056:
Hematite Map (TES)
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Thermal Emission Spectrometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the seasonal change of the south polar ice cap on Mars over a four-month period mapped by color-coding the variation in 25-micron wavelength brightness temperatures.
PIA02057:
South Polar Cap Thermal Retreat (TES)
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Magnetometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows electron energy and flux and magnetic field measurements from orbit #215, which passed from the solar wind regime through the various magnetic regimes of Mars.
PIA02058:
Electron and Magnetic Field Observations (MAG/ER)
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Magnetometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows radial magnetic field measured color coded on a global map of Mars that slows the larger craters and volcanoes (dark green), spacecraft tracks below 200 km (light green), and the dichotomy boundary (solid line).
PIA02059:
Global Map of Magnetic Anomalies (MAG/ER)
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Radio Science Subsystem
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows vertical temperature and pressure structure observed in the northern and southern hemispheres of Mars.
PIA02060:
Radio-Occultation Profiles (RS)
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Thermal Emission Spectrometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows variation of dust content with time showing the growth of a storm on Mars.
PIA02061:
Growth of a Dust Storm (TES)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-06-23 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Thermal Emission Spectrometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows surface, atmospheric dust, and atmospheric water-ice clouds have been observed as approximate spectral end-members as well as in combinations.
PIA02062:
Observed Spectral Classes (TES)
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a rugged plain in the martian southern cratered highlands near the Nepenthes Mensae on Mars.
PIA02063:
MOC Providing Clues For Future Landing Site Selection
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows an area on Mars that appears to be smooth, with rough texture probably cause by wind erosion.
PIA02064:
MOC Providing Clues For Future Landing Site Selection
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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Ganges Chasma is part of the Valles Marineris trough system that stretches nearly 5,000 kilometers (3,000 miles) across the western equatorial region of Mars. This stereo anaglyph is from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor.
PIA02065:
Ganges Chasma in 3-D
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a global 'snapshot' of weather patterns across Mars. Here, bluish-white water ice clouds hang above the Tharsis volcanoes.
PIA02066:
Global Weather
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor captured a dust storm advancing across the northern plains toward Tempe Terra on August 22, 1998.
PIA02067:
Dust Storm
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dunes composed of low albedo (dark) sand grains encircle the north polar cap of Mars. This view was taken during the northern summer in May 1999.
PIA02068:
North Polar Sand Dunes
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dunes in Chasma Boreale, a giant trough in the north polar cap. This September 1998 view shows dark sand emergent from beneath a veneer of bright frost left over from the northern winter that ended in July 1998.
PIA02069:
Frost-covered Dunes
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows three different orbits over the north polar cap in April 1999. Each shows a different part of the same ice-free trough.
PIA02070:
Polar Stratigraphy
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows martian polar layered deposits taken in July 1998 exhibiting features common to sedimentary rocks on Earth. At left, an angular unconformity, with horizontal layers overlying tilted beds; at right: deformed layers.
PIA02071:
Polar Structures
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the floor of an old impact crater on the northern plains of Mars. Each 'tile' is somewhat larger than a football field.
PIA02072:
Indications of Subsurface Ice: Polygons on the Northern Plains
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows northern plains of Mars exhibit craters that often appear to be partly buried by or exhumed from beneath layers of pitted and eroded material.
PIA02073:
Northern Plains
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a crater is in northern Arabia Terra taken in April 1998. Some craters in the middle latitudes of Mars exhibit strange, concentric- and radial-textured patterns on their floors.
PIA02074:
Fretted Terrain Crater
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows valley floors in the middle latitudes of Mars, particularly in the 'fretted terrain' of northern Arabia Terra which have curious grooved and pitted surfaces.
PIA02075:
Lineated Valley Floor
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a fluid-scoured surface in the Hrad Vallis system, located northwest of Elysium Mons on Mars. The fluid is presumed to have been water.
PIA02076:
Hrad Vallis
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows small valleys in the martian cratered highlands are often quite old and have been modified by erosion and wind action. The valleys shown here are located on a crater rim in Terra Tyrrhena.
PIA02077:
Valley Networks
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the Olympica Fossae, a complex array of deep troughs, channels and streamlined landforms in northern Tharsis. Water, mud, and lava are all thought to have played a role in the formation of these features.
PIA02078:
Olympica Fossae
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the Tharsis volcanoes (mostly covered by bluish-white water ice clouds) and the Valles Marineris trough system on Mars in April 1999.
PIA02079:
Tharsis and Marineris
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the lower south flank of the Olympus Mons volcano on Mars; lava flows with leveed central channels and a variety of surface textures are present. The picture was taken in July 1998.
PIA02080:
Olympus Lava Flows
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the ridged surface in the lower half of this image is that of a large lava flow in Daedalia Planum, southwest of the Arsia Mons volcano. This image was taken June 5, 1999.
PIA02081:
Daedalia Lava Flow
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows lava flows and channels on the flanks of the Alba Patera volcano on Mars, mostly obscured by a covering of eroded, lumpy-textured material of unknown origin. This picture was taken in July 1998.
PIA02082:
Alba Patera Surface
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-07-19 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows two buttes in the Elysium Basin on Mars. Exhibited are many small dark streaks on their slopes. Each streak is the result of mass-movement (landslides). Darker streaks appear to be younger than the brighter ones.
PIA02083:
Slope Processes
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a crater on northern Elysium Planitia on Mars, a little more than twice the diameter of the famous Meteor Crater in Arizona, U.S.A. It formed by the impact and subsequent explosion of a meteorite.
PIA02084:
Martian Crater
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the upper layer of Martian plains surrounding this impact crater that have been stripped and deflated by wind. The rocky ejecta of the crater, however, protected the material beneath the ejecta blanket from such erosion.
PIA02085:
Pedestal Crater
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-07-02 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the wall of a 72 kilometer-wide (45 mile-wide) impact crater in Promethei Terra on Mars. Its inner walls appear to be deeply gullied.
PIA02086:
Martian Mystery: Do Some Materials Flow Uphill?
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows several dust devils in in northern Amazonis Planitia on Mars.
PIA02087:
Large Martian Dust Devils Caught in the Act
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-07-06 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
MOLA
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the latest MOLA topographic map of Mars' from latitude 55° S to the south pole.
PIA02088:
MOLA TOPOGRAPHIC MAP
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MOLA
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a digital elevation model of the Mars '98 Polar landing site corridor based on observations through the MGS Orbit Trim Maneuver-2 on June 10, 1999.
PIA02089:
MPL LANDING SITE - DEM
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MOLA
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the interquartile-scale roughness of the Mars '98 Polar landing site corridor.
PIA02090:
MPL LANDING SITE CORRIDOR
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MOLA
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a three-dimensional view of the Mars '98 Polar landing site from MOLA. The vertical exaggeration is 20:1.
PIA02091:
Mars '98 Polar landing site
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-07-09 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the eastern third of an impact crater located in Acidalia Planitia on Mars featuring the walls, raised rim, and ejecta material thrown out of the crater during this blast.
PIA02092:
New Cydonia Picture
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the eastern third of an impact crater located in Acidalia Planitia on Mars featuring the walls, raised rim, and ejecta material thrown out of the crater during this blast.
PIA02093:
Detail of an Impact Crater, Acidalia Planitia
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a transition zone between the cratered highlands of Arabia Terra, and the less-cratered lowlands of Acidalia Planitia on Mars. Boulders are present on some hill slopes, and plains between the hills are rough and pitted.
PIA02094:
Water: Sustained Flow
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a snow-covered surface located on Malea Planum, south of the giant Hellas impact basin on Mars.
PIA02095:
Winter Frosts of the Retreating South Polar Cap
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a frosty, retreating south polar cap (white) on Mars, and wisps of dust storm clouds (grayish-orange). Also seen is the southern most of the large environmental changes volcanoes, Arsia Mons.
PIA02096:
Southern Mars: It's Spring!
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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This image captured by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) on July 21, 1999, shows polar regions on Mars during the spring and summer seasons, do indeed resemble aerial photographs of sand dune fields on Earth.
PIA02300:
Defrosting Polar Dunes--"They Look Like Bushes!"
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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This image captured by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) shows the area dubbed as 'the snow leopard,' a dune field located at 61.5°S, 18.9°W, as it appeared on July 1, 1999.
PIA02301:
Defrosting Polar Dunes -- "The Snow Leopard"
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows changes on a set of nearly pear-shaped sand dunes located on the floor of an unnamed crateon Mars featuring dunes as they appeared on June 19, 1999 and July 15, 1999.
PIA02302:
Defrosting Polar Dunes--Changes Over a 26-Day Period
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a small portion of the giant dune field that surrounds Mars' north polar region, as it appeared on August 23, 1998.
PIA02303:
Defrosting Polar Dunes--Dark Spots and Wind Streaks
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows sand dunes that are dark and patches of southern winter frost are bright on Mars.
PIA02304:
Dune Activity in Proctor Crater
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows
PIA02305:
Late Summer Storms Over the Mars North Polar Region
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows smooth, mantled surfaces, as well as bare, rocky surfaces on Mars.
PIA02306:
A Typical Martian Scene: Boulders and Slopes in a Crater in Aeolis
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Thermal Emission Spectrometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows cold spots attributed to surface spectral emissivity effects on Mars.
PIA02307:
TES overlayed on MOLA DEM
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the location of the primary (blue) and secondary (white) landing ellipses, which were selected on the basis of interpretation of the MGS data, in particular data from NAS Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter and Mars Orbiter.
PIA02310:
MGS MOC Coverage of Mars Polar Lander Region
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Mars' south polar layered deposits are generally devoid of the large craters and hills seen at the Mars Pathfinder site.
PIA02311:
Mars Polar Lander and Mars Pathfinder Sites Compared
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows two craters, a very rare occurrence on Mars' south polar layered deposits.
PIA02312:
Mars Polar Lander Site Surface Details
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the range of surface texture and morphology found within the Mars Polar Lander landing ellipse.
PIA02313:
Mars Polar Lander Site Compared With Washington, D.C.
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Thermal Emission Spectrometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the equatorial region of Mars where both the Pathfinder and Viking 1 spacecraft landed.
PIA02320:
New Views of Mars from the Thermal Emission Spectrometer Instrument
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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This image captured by NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) in 2005 shows 'Galle Crater' or the 'Happy Face Crater' with patches of white water ice frost in and around the crater's south-facing slopes.
PIA02325:
Have a Nice Spring! MOC Revisits "Happy Face" Crater
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows a wide area along the edge of the hilly, Gigas Sulci terrain on Mars with several troughs that look something like gashes made by a giant knife.
PIA02326:
Diverse Geologic Features of Western Tharsis, Mars
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Thermal Emission Spectrometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the Mars Polar Lander landing site noon-time temperatures in January, 1998.
PIA02327:
Mars Polar Lander Landing Site Noon-time Temperatures
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Thermal Emission Spectrometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows slab ice and snow flurries in the Mars northern polar night.
PIA02328:
Slab Ice and Snow Flurries in the Mars Northern Polar Night
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Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC)
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows Lasswitz Crater on Mars as it appeared on July 9, 1999,
PIA02331:
Mars Global Surveyor MOC Celebrates 2 Years in Orbit!
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-09-18 Mars Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)
Thermal Emission Spectrometer
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NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows the mapping of Mars' polar cap recession, surface and atmospheric temperatures, and albedo features found within the seasonal cap itself.
PIA02332:
Dark Dry Ice on Southern Cap - Lambert Albedo Image
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